Scouting 500

Start your engines…We're back on the track! The Scouting 500 returns to Kansas Speedway August 25-27, 2017. Experience the best of Kansas City Scouting and go full throttle with more than 100 activities over 3 days of high octane excitement.

3 Days, 2 Nights One Epic Event

Featured Activity: Challenge Courses

Leave normal in the dust. Assemble your team and prepare for adventure. We've compiled a series of challenge courses from Atomic Destruction to Island Crossing that will put your Scouting skills to the test.

Other Activities:

SCUBA Diving

Bungee Run

Zip Line

Featured Activity: Fire & Safety Showcase

Switch lanes and prepare for the unexpected. Get hands on instruction from Firefighters and Search & Rescue personnel. Find out if you have what it takes to prepare for anything.

Other Activities:

CPR & First Aid

Fire Extinguisher Demo

Search Box

Featured Activity: Habitat for Humanity House

Earn your place in victory lane for making a difference. Visit with community organizations on how to help other people at all times and make an instant impact at our Habitat for Humanity House.

Other Activities:

Operation Lifesaver

Harvesters Food Drive

QuikTrip Safe Place

Featured Activity: Zoomobile

Full speed ahead for fun. Climb aboard the Kansas City Zoomobile for a journey featuring fascinating artifacts, fun science, captivating stories, and of course, live animals.

Other Activities:

Mechanical Bull

KC Disc Dogs

Nature & Conservation

Featured Activity: Career & Learning Expo

Get on the fast track to your future. Career experts will be on hand to offer up the tricks of the trade on landing that perfect job.

Other Activities:

Aviation

Engineering

College Connection

Featured Activity: Cool Down

Make a pit stop and take a break. Beat the heat and relax in our support center dedicated to Scouts with special needs.

Other Activities:

Wheelchair Basketball

Trauma Dog

Merit Badge Mini-Camp

Featured Activity: Lego Pinewood Derby

Not so fast...this stop is just for Cubs. Create your own Lego Pinewood Derby car and send it whizzing down our custom track in search of the checkered flag.

Other Activities:

Cub Climbing

Giant Jenga

Inflatable BB-Gun Range

Featured Activity: Learning Lab

Let your imagination run wild. Explore a new world with help from geocaching experts or ignite your imagination with space exploration. The sky is the limit!

Other Activities:

Robotics Lab

Drone Demo

Weather Watcher

Featured Activity: Welding Workshop

Put the pedal to the metal...literally! Learn from the experts and get hands on experience in our state-of-the-art welding workshop.

Other Activities:

Carpentry

Plumbing

Auto Maintenance

Featured Activity: High Performance Go Karts

Get behind the wheel of your own high performance Go Kart. Challenge yourself on our road course as you race towards the finish line.

Other Activities:

Bicycle Time Trials

ATV Course

Razor Scooter Challenge

Featured Activity: Sports Clinics

Get in gear, get healthy, and get fit with advice from the pros in sports like football, soccer, tennis, golf and more.

Other Activities:

5K Run

Pro Player Appearances

Triathlon

Featured Activity: Military Demo

Sprint ahead for service. From hands on demonstrations to amazing displays, meet and learn from local men and women from the armed forces.

Other Activities:

Obstacle Course

Helicopter Flyover

Military Vehicles

Featured Activity: Law Enforcement Challenge

Hit the brakes and learn from those who protect and serve. Get hands on instruction from area law enforcement and learn what it takes to keep Kansas City safe.

Other Activities:

Police Dogs

LifeFlight Helicopters

Firearm Safety Course

Featured Activity: Top Shot Powderball

Shift gears because we're turning what you think about ranges upside down. Get ready to take aim in our anything but ordinary Top Shot Powderball shooting gallery.

Other Activities:

Archery Sharpshooter

Laser Skeet Shooting

Tomahawk Throwing

Featured Activity: Meltdown

Pace yourself, there’s a lot to see on our Midway Mile including Meltdown - an 8-player live action game. Dodge the spinning barricade as you try to stay perched atop your foam pedestal. Meltdown is crazy fun to play, but just as fun to watch!